MRO & Production

Aviation maintenance and engineering company PEMCO World Air Services has launched its Passenger-to-FlexCombi and Passenger-to-Freighter conversion programs for the Boeing Next Generation 737-700 aircraft. The programs will be marketed as B737-700FC (FlexCombi) and B737-700F (Freighter). The launch customer for the PEMCO B737-700FC is Bahrain-based Chisholm Enterprises, an internationally recognized provider of tailored aviation and business

AFI KLM E&M and GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes announced a further step in their long-standing partnership. In 2016, AFI KLM E&M has been selected by GOL as a strategic provider for part of its fleet of 122 Boeing Next-Generation 737s, handling CFM56-7 maintenance and repairs at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. In accordance with that agreement, AFI

Satair Group, an Airbus wholly-owned subsidiary, has entered into a new strategic services agreement with VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, to support Satair Group with servicing, certification, warehousing and distribution of OEM excess parts inventory, consisting of bothsurplus and used serviceable material. With this used and surplus parts

Werner Aero Services has announced the expansion of its E-Jet business to now include pooling access and repair management services to E175 and E190 operators. Additional investments have been approved to acquire the assets needed to support this expansion. The company further plans to make additional future investments in the regional market to provide comprehensive

STG Aerospace has secured FAA approval for the installation of its LED liTeMood system on the Boeing 757 series of aircraft. This announcement follows the earlier FAA approval given for the 737NG series back in 2015 and complements the existing approvals given by EASA. liTeMood has become the undisputed system of choice for operators of

Precision Aircraft Solutions has completed its fourth passenger-to-freighter conversion for the China Postal Airlines. Conversion of the B757-200PCF aircraft, MSN 25888, was performed at Ameco in Chengdu, China.

As one of the worldwide leaders in integrated OEM component services, inventory solutions and logistics services, OEMServices is expanding its global footprint in the United States and has unveiled the opening of its subsidiary, OEMServices Americas, based in Atlanta, Georgia. OEMServices, founded by four major European OEMs (Thales, Zodiac Aerospace, Diehl Aerospace and Liebherr), is

TAG Aero has acquired the assets of Iberia Maintenance APU facility in Madrid. The equipment consists of a full set of OEM tooling, shop maintenance stands and test cell for various APU applications, enabling TAG Aero to offer a full overhaul and repair capability for the Honeywell A320 APU (GTCP131-9A). Operations are scheduled to commence

Jet Aviation is preparing cockpit avionics systems in older Challenger 605s and 300s for new communications and navigation upgrades that will improve transoceanic flights and meet upcoming U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements. The ProLine 21 Advanced cockpit communications upgrade from Rockwell Collins is the only one compatible with systems in older Challenger 605s and

Engine MRO facility Aero Norway AS has been granted UAE GCAA CAR 145 Maintenance Organisation Approval. The engine MRO centre is now multi-release FAA, EASA, TCCA, CAAC and GCAA certified. GCAA certification allows Aero Norway to carry out maintenance of engines for aircraft registered in the UAE in accordance with CAR Part-145. The certification covers